shunpike

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Noun
  • There is no turning back, no compromise, no side road.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Officials stress patience as crews clear side streets While going around parts of the South Hills neighborhoods, it was seen that main roads were in good shape, but side roads were a problem.
    Andy Sheehan, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • On the other hand, South Pasadena has over the years driven me nuts — along with many other motorists — by forcing me to drive through six miles of side street traffic from San Gabriel, Rosemead or Montebello to reach Pasadena.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
  • South of International, the project would have detoured to a side street to ferry riders and pedestrians all the way to BART’s Coliseum Station.
    Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Thousands of miles of secondary roads are still paved this way today.
    Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 2 Aug. 2025
  • Black ice is expected to form, especially on secondary roads and areas with runoff from melting snow.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In anticipation of high road traffic on game day, local officials will extend the closure of Tasman Drive to Lick Mill Boulevard.
    Noe Padilla, USA Today, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Unfortunately, there is no high road to take here when the president and the Republicans thrive in the ditch.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Quié kept getting up, sitting down, calling out to people in the street, checking on the kitchen, and whipping out his phone to film promotional videos.
    Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Parking on streets on the parade path will be impacted.
    Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But the roadway is already the primary street for several subdivisions, including the Brookstone Apartments, which has over 220 units, and the Mallard Grove housing subdivision, which has 114 homes.
    DIAMOND VENCES, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Expect light to moderate rain throughout the morning with ponding possible on roadways.
    Michael Autovino, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Before hitting the road with Zach Brown in 2019, White — who was 35 years old at the time — was diagnosed with a rare brain condition called arteriovenous malformation (AVM).
    Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Lionsgate‘s Michael Jackson biopic Michael, after additional shoots, will not ease down the road but rather boogie this weekend with what’s expected to be a $150 million start at the global box office.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Drivers heading back to their villages along coastal highways cheered each other, flashed victory signs and exchanged blessings.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Mingo Junction, a village a few miles down the highway, was recently used as the backdrop for a low-budget zombie movie.
    Emma Green, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Shunpike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shunpike. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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